Religious, Judaism, Jewish, History, Children's Nonfiction, History of Religion, Hasidism 

Maharal To The Rescueby Nissan MindelThe Maharal to the Rescue is a collection of four fascinating stories and a biographical portrait of the life of Rabbi Yehudah ben Bezalel Lowe, the renowned 15th century scholar and leader.Each story in this captivating book is an invitation to acquire a heightened appreciation of the Maharal’s holiness and his lifelong devotion to his Jewish brethren.The Maharal’s Bride points to the Maharal’s personal integrity. In the title story The Maharal to the Rescue, the Maharal uses his remarkable knowledge of the sciences to save the Jews from persecution in King Ferdinand’s court. The Maharal’s prophetic power is highlighted in The Strange Dream. Even four hundred years after his passing the Maharal’s influence is evident in Nazi occupied Prague in The Bayonet in the Golem’s Tomb. - from Amzon